Coventry, Anne (1673–1763)

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Coventry, Anne (1673–1763)

English countess and writer. Name variations: Anne Beaufort; Countess of Coventry. Born 1673; died Feb 17, 1763; dau. of Henry Beaufort, 1st duke of Beaufort; m. Thomas Coventry, 2nd earl of Coventry, May 4, 1691 (died 1710); children: Thomas Coventry, 3rd earl of Coventry (1702–c. 1711).

Wrote Meditations & Reflections (1707).